Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India

05/02/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/02/2026 06:58

Official visit of External Affairs Minister to Jamaica, Suriname and Trinidad & Tobago (May 02 - 10, 2026)

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar (EAM) will pay an official visit to Jamaica, Suriname and Trinidad & Tobago from 2-10 May 2026. These countries share a special connection with India owing to the presence of Girmitiya communities.

2. During the visit, EAM will meet with the leadership of the three countries and hold discussions with his counterparts covering the entire gamut of bilateral relations as well as regional and global issues of mutual interest.

3. This visit of EAM is envisaged to continue the momentum of India's political engagements with Jamaica, Suriname and Trinidad & Tobago and boost our longstanding and friendly relations with these countries, reflecting mutual commitment to South-South cooperation and development.

4. EAM is also expected to have bilateral engagements and interactions with prominent leaders of businesses and members of the Indian community in these countries.

New Delhi
May 02, 2026

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